A Rest For God's People - Article/article/rest-for-gods-peopleDavid Woetzel, B.S. - ... his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it" (Hebrews 4:1).
Hebrews chapter 3-4 discusses an intriguing concept: the rest for the people of God. Our text exhorts us to fear, lest we miss the rest. What is this rest that the author...

But When You Sin - Article/article/but-when-you-sinHenry Morris III, D.Min. - ... the completed work of Christ Jesus is "for ever" (Hebrews 10:12), our great High Priest (Hebrews 4:14) stands ready to rebut the constant efforts of Satan to flaunt our sins before the holy throne of God (Revelation 12:10). We have no...

The Messagebible-message... 7:14; Matthew 1:18-25).
He lived a sinless life (Hebrews 4:14-16).
He taught as no other man taught (John 7:46; Matthew 7:28-29).
He died a unique, volitional death (John 10:17-18; Luke 23:46).
He had unique victory...

Faithful Men - Article/article/faithful-menHenry Morris III, D.Min. - God?)" (1 Timothy 3:4-5). Moses is renowned in this way (Hebrews 3:5), as is Abraham (Genesis 18:19).
Finally, faithful men must be able to teach others. Such capability is an obvious requirement of those who would take leadership roles in...

Hebrews 10:5: he saith - Study Note/bible/Heb/10/5... he saith. Hebrews 10:5-7 (supplemented by further quotes in Hebrews 10:8-10) are an interpretive quotation from Psalm 40:6-8, confirming that the fortieth psalm is an important Messianic psalm, probably depicting the thoughts of Christ as He...

Creation and the Seven-Day Week - Article/article/creation-seven-day-weekWilliam J. Bauer, Ph.D. - ... remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God." (Hebrews 4:4, 9). In this passage in Hebrews (verses 1-11), the English word "rest" occurs nine times. All except one of these are translations of essentially the same Greek...

Galatians 4:26: Jerusalem - Study Note/bible/Gal/4/26... the “strange country” to which God had led him (Hebrews 11:8-10). In the allegory, Sarah represents that city of freedom in the heavens; thus all her children, with Isaac as the heir of promise representing them, are likewise heirs of...